Details
Rent Naked
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Narrator: Amy Sedaris
Format: Abridged-CD, Paperback
Publisher: Time Warner Audiobooks
Published: Oct 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - General
Retail Price: $24.98
Discs: 3
Synopsis
In this collection of essays, playwright and NPR commentator Sedaris tops his anarchically hilarious miscellany 'Barrel Fever' (1994) by inventing a new genre: autobiography as fun-house mirror. From the first sentence ('I'm thinking of asking the servants to wax my change before placing it in the Chinese tank in keep on my dresser
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